Nominator's statement

http://www.yorku.ca/dept/psych/classics/Wertheimer/Forms/forms.htm

comments

• My understanding is that this article is the seminal statement about perceptual organization from the Gestalt psychologists. While some of the Gestalt ideas have become passe, the notion of perceptual organization global effects in perception) continues to be central to many modern theories of visual-information processing.